11 November 2019
Lights Up!

Lights Up!


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The lights around the baseball and softball fields at the new athletic complex are up and ready to shine....
Sanders makes campaign stop in Charles City

Sanders makes campaign stop in Charles City


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The event was called a “Green Jobs Town Hall,” but Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke very little about “gre...
Students, public, celebrate veterans’ service in Charles City ceremony

Students, public, celebrate veterans’ service in Charles City ceremony


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A patriotic and thankful Veterans Day ceremony was held Monday morning in the Comet Gym at Charles ...
 
Veterans Day program continues long standing tradition at RRMR

Veterans Day program continues long standing tradition at RRMR


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Steve Howell walked up to the podium in the gymnasium at RRMR School on Monday, facing an eager ...
Charles City Kmart closing is official; to be shuttered by February

Charles City Kmart closing is official; to be shuttered by February


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The closing of Charles City’s Kmart store became official last Friday as the parent company, Tran...
07 November 2019
Donations for student food pantry accepted at Monday’s 5th-and-6th-grade concert

Donations for student food pantry accepted at Monday’s 5th-and-6th-grade concert


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The band and orchestra concerts presented by Charles City Middle School’s 5th-and-6th-graders have alwa...
 
RRMR senior students putting final touches on 19th annual Veterans Day program

RRMR senior students putting final touches on 19th annual Veterans Day program


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Some students were just babies, born months before the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001. Other m...
Public invited to take survey on school facility needs

Public invited to take survey on school facility needs


To the Press Charles City Community Schools and Board of Education are seeking the input of school district residents through a community-wide survey...
Early snow makes Veterans Day flag display a little more challenging

Early snow makes Veterans Day flag display a little more challenging


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Russ Schwarz was facing a bit of a challenge Thursday afternoon. The Charles City Lions Club mem...
 
06 November 2019
CCAC Holiday Art Market in full swing

CCAC Holiday Art Market in full swing


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Arts Center kicked off its annual Holiday Art Market on Friday with a reception. “O...